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| Global Score | |
| 82 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 7.32 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1792 x 828 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 13.97 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer is much better than Apple iPhone XR, with a score of 91.5 against 82. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer's design is a lot newer, but a little bit thicker and a bit heavier than Apple iPhone XR. The Apple iPhone XR has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer counts with a little bit better display than Apple iPhone XR, because it has a bit higher pixel quantity per display inch, a little bigger screen, more display brightness and a higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer takes way better videos and photos than iPhone XR, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer also counts with a much better 200 mega-pixels resolution back camera, a bigger diafragm aperture and a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality pictures.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone XR, because it has more internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer features a way better battery life than Apple iPhone XR, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity instead of 2942mAh.
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